DK · 2021 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Denmark, 2021
In 2021, Denmark's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 18.0% compared to 2020, reaching 28,149.
Denmark accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 3,273,875.
Denmark ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.0% (from 41,405 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.